Michel Khleifi
Directing
Michel Khleifi (Arabic: ميشيل خليفي}, born in 1950 in Nazareth, is a Palestinian film writer, director and producer, presently based in Belgium. Khleifi emigrated to Belgium in 1970, where he studied television and theatre directing at the Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle (INSAS). After graduating from INSAS, he worked in Belgium television before turning to making his own films. He has directed and produced several documentary and feature films. He has received several awards, including the International Critics’ Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Shell at San Sebastián International Film Festival and the André Cavens Award in 1987 for his film Wedding in Galilee. Khleifi currently teaches at INSAS
Behind the camera
2009Zindeeq
Director
2004Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
Director
1995Tale of the Three Jewels
Director & Writer
1995Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land
Director
1993L'ordre du jour
Director
1990Canticle of Stones
Director & Writer
1987Wedding in Galilee
Director & Screenplay
1984Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction
Director
1981Fertile Memory
Director & Writer